Briefly Describe the Choice Phase of the Decision-Making Process

question 84

Essay

Briefly describe the choice phase of the decision-making process.

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Definitions:

Synaptic Vesicle

Small structures within neurons that store neurotransmitters for release at the synapse.

Synaptic Cleft

The small gap between the presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons, across which neurotransmitters are released to communicate signals.

Presynaptic Membrane

A region of the neuron that releases neurotransmitters in response to an action potential.

Postsynaptic Membrane

The part of the neuron or muscle cell that receives signals from another neuron at a synapse.